UPDATE: Dejounte Murray's Injury Status For Grizzlies-Hawks Game
UPDATE: Dejounte Murray is available.
On Saturday evening, the Atlanta Hawks will host the Memphis Grizzlies at State Farm Arena in Georgia.
For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as 2022 NBA All-Star Dejounte Murray is on the injury report.
Via The Hawks: "An @emoryhealthcare injury report for tonight's game vs. Memphis:
Kobe Bufkin (left thumb fracture): Questionable
Vit Krejci (left thumb surgery recovery): Questionable
Dejounte Murray (right forearm contusion): Questionable
AJ Griffin (personal reasons): Out
Mouhamed Gueye (right low back stress fracture): Out
De’Andre Hunter (right knee soreness): Out
Jalen Johnson (left distal radius fracture): Out"
Murray has played in all 28 games so far this season and is averaging 20.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.5 steals per contest while shooting 45.4% from the field and 37.2% from the three-point range.
The Hawks are 12-16 in their first 28 games, which has them as the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference.
They are 3-7 over their last ten games and most recently lost to Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat (in Florida) by a score of 122-113.
In 34 minutes of playing time, Murray had 24 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals while shooting 10/20 from the field and 3/9 from the three-point range.
As for the Grizzlies, they are 8-19 in their first 27 games, which has them as the 13th seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and are 4-6 over their last ten games.